October 17

Pearl City Community Church, Higuchi Hall, 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m., free. Learn how to distinguish between being sad and being depressed, and how you can alleviate depression. Attendees can also learn more about the grieving process and how they can better cope with loss. (545-2740, samaritancounselingcenterhawaii.org)

University of Phoenix, 949 Kamokila Blvd., rooms 116 and 117, 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m., free. Learn about the LGBT community, Hawaii Rainbow Chamber of Commerce, and sexuality and gender identity in the workplace and at school. Pre-registration required. (eventbrite.com/e/lunch-and-learn-the-abcs-of-lgbtq-tickets-50586409312)

Okinawa-Hawaii Comedy Show

University of Hawaii at Manoa, Orvis Auditorium, 3:30 and 6:30 p.m., free. This comedy show showcases Okinawa’s unique champuru culture history, along with its slang, customs and music. (flpregister.com/376)

A Night in Brazil: Sandy Tsukiyama & Friends

Blue Note Hawaii, 6:30 and 9 p.m., $25-$45. Sandy Tsukiyama and friends pay tribute to the seductive and influential music of Brazil. (bluenotehawaii.com)

All Pau!

Surfjack Hotel & Swim Club, Mahina Cocktail Lounge, Oct. 1-31, 5-10 p.m., contact for cost. Enjoy live music by Hawaii’s finest, along with cocktails made with PAU vodka. A portion of the proceeds will be donated to Susan G. Komen Foundation. (surfjack.com)

Carol D’Angelo & Dexter Doi Art Exhibition

First Unitarian Church of Honolulu, Gallery on the Pali, 2500 Pali Hwy., 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Tuesdays-Fridays, 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Sundays through Oct. 25, free. View a number of works inspired by the natural beauty and cultural richness of the islands. (595-4047, gallery@unitariansofhi.org)

Halekulani Hotel, gallery hours through Nov. 5, contact for cost. See an exhibit of photographs by New York artist Joni Sternbach, whose large-format photos center on humanity’s relationship with water. (halekulani.com)